The term conclave refers to a private meeting or secret assembly, especially a meeting of Roman Catholic cardinals secluded continuously while choosing a pope, according to merriam-webster.com. What ...

Following the death or abdication of a pope, the Catholic Church's College of Cardinals meets at the Vatican to choose a new leader at a papal conclave. However, a papal conclave does not necessarily ...

The papal conclave begins on May 7. The process of choosing a new pope will take place at the Sistine Chapel. Once a new pope is chosen, white smoke will billow from a chimney over the Sistine Chapel.

Conclave may have won an Oscar, but in the wake of Pope Francis‘ passing, the film may not have just won over the Academy — it’s earned the attention of the Catholic church. Politico reports that some ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was selected by the papal conclave to become the next Pope. (7News) TOPICS: VATICAN CITY (7News) — Cardinal Robert Prevost was selected by the papal conclave to become the next ...

After Pope Francis' April 21 death, the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders began preparing to gather and select a successor. The gathering, which is set to commence this week for the first time ...

The team that led the Eternal Word Television Network’s coverage of this year’s historic conclave reflected on the ...

Bountiful balloons, numerous relics and conversations with Catholic commentators — these were a few of the highlights from ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - People around the world are waiting for the new pope to be selected. Monsignor Scott Friend of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church talked about how the church handles this ...

It was about 20 years ago that Jack Valero, who runs the communications office of the Catholic organisation Opus Dei, started ...

Here are some facts about conclaves past, derived from historical studies including Miles Pattenden's “Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450–1700,” and interviews with experts including Elena ...